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  • When Aidan Became A Brother by Kyle Lukoff

    When Aidan Became A Brother by Kyle Lukoff

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    When Aidan was born, everyone thought he was a girl. His parents gave him a pretty name, his room looked like a girl's room, and he wore clothes that other girls liked wearing. After he realized he was a trans boy, Aidan and his parents fixed the parts of life that didn't fit anymore, and he settled happily into his new life...
  • Frank and Red by Matt Coyne, James Killeen

    Frank and Red by Matt Coyne, James Killeen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Estranged from his friends, son, and the ever-changing world beyond his front gate, Frank is a reclusive curmudgeon whose only company is the 'ghost' of his dead wife, Marcie. Then six-year-old Red moves in next door. A boy struggling to adjust to the separation of his mum and dad, a new school, and the demonic school bully, Red is curious, smart, and talkative. And he has a trampoline...
  • If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen

    If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The much-anticipated follow-up to the E. B. White Award-winning picture book If I Built a CarIn If I Built a Car, imaginative Jack dreamed up a whimsical fantasy ride that could do just about anything. Now he's back and ready to build the house of his dreams, complete with a racetrack, flying room, and gigantic slide...
  • Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd

    Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nighttime hair traditions--and is perfect for every little girl who knows what it's like to lose her bonnet just before bedtime. In my family, when the sun goes down, our hair goes up!My brother slips a durag over his locs.Sis swirls her hair in a wrap around her head...
  • Rules for Loving by Susan Hawke

    Rules for Loving by Susan Hawke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Davey’s Rule #85: Daddy will always treat his boy like he's Daddy’s world… because that’s how it should be!Note: This is a 37k collection of short stories that follow the final book in the Davey’s Rules series.Revisit all your favorite couples and families from Daddy’s Lap in this five-part, seven-story collection that shows them all living their happily-ever-afters...
  • Jonty's Halloween by Barbara Elsborg

    Jonty's Halloween by Barbara Elsborg

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jonty and Devan’s Big Adventure travelling around the world is cut short when Devan’s mother falls ill, and they have to fly home. Leaving Jonty to his own devices is never a good idea and before Devan can say no, Jonty has talked his way into hosting a Halloween extravaganza at The Dunes hotel...
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    family  humor  lgbtq  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  holidays
  • Jonty and Devan's Big Day by Barbara Elsborg

    Jonty and Devan's Big Day by Barbara Elsborg

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It’s going to be the day of their lives—their wedding, their way, where it all started: The Dunes Hotel in Northumberland. But from the moment the planning starts, Jonty is overwhelmed. When Devan’s mother starts making suggestions, Jonty’s mouth runs away with him and his inner Groomzilla is in danger of escaping. But it’s when Jonty goes quiet that Devan knows he’s in trouble...
    Categorized as:
    family  humor  lgbtq  adult  book  contemporary  epic  fiction
  • Family Secrets at the Inglenook Inn by Helen Rolfe

    Family Secrets at the Inglenook Inn by Helen Rolfe

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • Scarlett Fever by Claire Highton-Stevenson

    Scarlett Fever by Claire Highton-Stevenson

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    On a girl's night out with her friends; fifty-something, divorced, and really not looking for any attention, Claudia Maddox is somewhat surprised when girls' night takes on a whole new meaning. Ending up in bed with a woman twenty years her junior, hadn’t been the plan, but it was a night she certainly wouldn’t forget. Scarlett was sexy, and fun and knew just what she was doing...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  family  humor  children  romance  contemporary  wlw  age-gap
  • My Kinda Night by Lacey Black

    My Kinda Night by Lacey Black

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Payton Summer doesn’t have time for love. Between running her own business in her hometown of Jupiter Bay and her monthly night out with her sisters, Payton has no room for men, dating, or the drama that it entails. Her life is fine just the way it is. Yet, her attraction to the one man she shouldn’t want can’t be ignored. Dean McIntire has one rule: don’t date clients...
    Categorized as:
    children  family  humor  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  multi-pov
  • Just Me in the Tub by Gina Mayer, Mercer Mayer

    Just Me in the Tub by Gina Mayer, Mercer Mayer

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Taking a bath is a big job. Mercer Mayer's famous Little Critter works hard to do it right in this funny picture book. Little Critter has a mountain of tub toys to remember, stuffed animals to line up so they can watch, bubble bath to pour, a floor to flood, and so much more. What will Little Critter find at the end of his huge effort? A dry and cozy finale...
  • Four Fudge Books by Judy Blume by Judy Blume

    Four Fudge Books by Judy Blume by Judy Blume

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    What's better than a double dose of fudge? An entire box! The first four books in the incredibly popular Fudge series are now available in a gifty boxed set. Whether Fudge is swallowing a turtle, digging up worms, or vowing to marry his neighbor Sheila, he'll definitely be driving his older brother Peter crazy...
  • Go Tell It on the Mountains by Nick Wilgus

    Go Tell It on the Mountains by Nick Wilgus

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Years have gone by since the death of Noah his special needs son, and Wiley Cantrell realizes it’s time to move on. He and his husband Jackson try to adopt little Tony Gorzola, a deaf boy with HIV who is emotionally traumatized.Difficulties quickly set in. Tony is a sweet boy but very damaged by abuse and neglect. And Tony’s mother, in prison, is unwilling to relinquish her parental rights...
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    children  family  humor  lgbtq  abuse  adult  angst  book
  • Random Acts of Baby by Julia Kent

    Random Acts of Baby by Julia Kent

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    You know those television stories about the woman who goes to the emergency room thinking she has a bad case of indigestion or kidney stones or a burst appendix and she comes home with a bouncing baby boy?Stupid woman, right? Who the hell doesn’t know she’s pregnant for nine and a half months? I used to think those mamas were one block short of a level trailer.Used to...
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    family  humor  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Rivals by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Rivals by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Playing for their country in the Winter Olympics is the highest of all honors, but when family members are pitted as rivals and a dark specter from the past turns up in Beijing, tensions run high, and abruptly, it’s not all about the hockey.Jared is torn—assistant coach for Team Canada, with Ryker on the team; he bleeds red and white and wears the maple leaf with pride...
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    children  family  humor  lgbtq  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • One Hundred Intentions by Kelly Collins

    One Hundred Intentions by Kelly Collins

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A woman building a future.A man unearthing his past.Will what they uncover create true love?Author Reese Arden has been hiding most of her life. Some would call her a wallflower, but she’s the root of that flower, hidden far beneath the soil, where no one can see her, hear her, or shame her...
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    family  humor  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  small-town
  • Cowboy Healing by B.A. Tortuga

    Cowboy Healing by B.A. Tortuga

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Patrick Kelly needs some help. His husband passed away a while ago, and now he has a thriving medical practice, two busy kids, and one ranch outside Aspen, Colorado that he's not really sure how to run...
    Categorized as:
    children  family  humor  lgbtq  adult  animals  book  contemporary
  • Out: The Complete Collection by Cara Dee

    Out: The Complete Collection by Cara Dee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Comedy Romance | Coming Out Story | Age Difference In this 150,000-word complete collection, Zach and Henry bare it all. You’ll get wild Los Angeles nights, the overwhelming emotional roller coaster of discovering yourself, plans gone awry, adventures, laugh-out-loud moments, and sizzling romance. I had two things on my list when I arrived in Los Angeles...
  • Forever & Ever: A Collection of Stories by Tere Michaels

    Forever & Ever: A Collection of Stories by Tere Michaels

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Faith, Love, & Devotion Anthology What happens after the story ends? Join Matt, Evan, Jim, Griffin, and their friends and families for a glimpse of what happens after happily ever after. Between growing up and growing pains, weddings and retirement, changing careers and changing diapers, life is never boring. Changes, decisions, tears, and joy await as the years march on...
  • The Amazing Edie Eckhart by Rosie Jones

    The Amazing Edie Eckhart by Rosie Jones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Edie Eckhart might be wobbly, but she's not going to let that stop her! A sparky middle-grade series from TV comedian Rosie Jones. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and DORK DIARIES."Do you like chicken?" Oscar asked me. I nodded. "Then take a wing." Oscar offered me his arm and we linked each other into the school hall...
  • All I Ever Wanted by Alexa Land

    All I Ever Wanted by Alexa Land

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I’ve been given this amazing gift: a second chance. I have to get it right this time. Because Cole Ealy is all I ever wanted, and this is our last shot at forever. River and Cole met, and fell in love, and then it all went horribly wrong. A year has passed, but River can’t move on...
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    family  humor  lgbtq  book  contemporary  fiction  mlm  young-adult
  • Hat Trick by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Hat Trick by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Stan Lyamin has seen many of his dreams come true. He’s found his soulmate, loves Noah like his own, hoisted the Cup, and has his Mama living with him in his new country. But his fantasies of a loud, loving, madcap home overflowing with childish laughter linger...
    Categorized as:
    children  family  humor  lgbtq  adult  athlete  book  contemporary
  • David Goes to School by David Shannon

    David Goes to School by David Shannon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    No, David!David's teacher has her hands full. From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David's high-energy antics fill each school day with trouble—and are sure to bring a smile to even the best-behaved reader...
  • Imagoes by N.R. Walker

    Imagoes by N.R. Walker

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Jack receives a phone call from a colleague in the southeast of Tasmania with news of a newfound butterfly habitat, he and Lawson head off on another adventure. It’s not an easy trek to the location. The Franklin-Gordon National Park is famous for wild rivers, rainforests, and rocky cliff faces, and they’ll need to hike and abseil—in the dead of winter—to get to the site...
  • Family Rules by Jacki James

    Family Rules by Jacki James

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Justin had three simple rules for dating: No co-workers, no repeats, and absolutely no men with kids. He was happy with those rules. And no one had ever tempted him to break them. Until a night on the prowl had him crossing paths with an adorably geeky accountant. Mark spent the last year being the best dad possible to his little girl while enjoying life as an openly gay man for the first time...
  • Another Day With Jory by Mary Calmes

    Another Day With Jory by Mary Calmes

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Jory holiday ficlet from Mary Calmes...
  • Arthur Babysits by Marc Brown

    Arthur Babysits by Marc Brown

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    D.W. volunteers Arthur to babysit the terrible Tibble twins, notorious for their mischief. The situation gets out of control, but Arthur comes up with a great idea to get the twins to behave. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc...
  • Kade & Cameron by A.D. Ellis

    Kade & Cameron by A.D. Ellis

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cameron Lewis is left reeling when his perfect life—two beautiful children, an adoring husband, and a house on the lake—is ripped apart by loss. Kade Ramsey is living the American dream with a wife, two amazing children, and a comfortable job. But dreams are often only illusions, and Kade discovers his life isn’t all he thought it to be. Kade and Cam have been friends for years...
  • Forever by E. Davies

    Forever by E. Davies

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jake Gray always wanted a real family. He left his own behind when he began his transition, but if he wants a baby he'll need to come off testosterone and get his life in order. The tips he makes as a waiter are barely enough to pay L.A. rent, let alone raise a child. But he’s made his own way for so long that he doesn’t want to rely on others now...
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    family  lgbtq  trans-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  mlm
  • C Is for Comfort by Colette Davison

    C Is for Comfort by Colette Davison

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A single dad, a doctor, and a one-night-stand. Is there room in their lives and hearts for one another? Corey Stress is my middle name. I'm a single dad and a newly qualified teacher, so it’s hard to find time for myself. What I didn't expect from an adult party is a man who allows me to relax fully...
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    lgbtq  family  children  mlm  fiction  contemporary  age-gap  book
  • Hortense by Malika Ferdjoukh

    Hortense by Malika Ferdjoukh

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hortense, sur SA falaise, tient SON journal intime. Elle y raconte combien c'est dur d'être 1 sur 5, une parmi la multitude, surtout quand cette multitude est composée de : - Charlie qui veut tout réparer à la Vill'Hervé et regarder à la dépense au lieu d'épouser Basile le docteur, de vivre à ses crochets et de fêter Noël au foie gras. - Geneviève qui ment alors qu'elle ne ment jamais...
  • Perfect by Jenny Wood

    Perfect by Jenny Wood

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Adoption is hard. Paperwork and more paperwork, lawyers and more lawyers and it seems like begging and choosing....all to get your heart broken when the expectant mother backs out. Not wanting to go through that again, or put Morgan through it again; they opted out. Unfortunately, the new guy didn't get the memo and they were chosen by expectant young mother, Haley...
  • 3 stepbrothers by Animallover55

    3 stepbrothers by Animallover55

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tori lived with her dad and little sister. She never expected to have a stepmother, much less a stepbrother. But whats worse is not only one stepbrother, not two either. No three stepbrothers. But it gets worse, the three boys just happen to be the three triplet sport stars of the school. The same three boys that have gone out with nearly all those girls that wear short short skirts...
  • The Pitch Queen by Karin Gillespie

    The Pitch Queen by Karin Gillespie

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A hilarious send-up of the publishing business and a delight for readers who love books about books. If "Yellowface" and "Book Lovers" had a baby, it would be named "The Pitch Queen.". Claire Wyld, a literary agent, is the queen of the flashy pitch and is fighting to be the number one dealmaker in debut novels...
    Categorized as:
    family  humor  fiction  contemporary  female-mc  satire
  • The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley

    The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From the nationally bestselling author of The Guncle comes the much-anticipated sequel, in which Patrick O’Hara is called back to his guncle duties…at a big, family wedding in Lake Como, Italy.Patrick O’Hara is finally in a league of his own…professionally...
  • Sandy and Paul’s Gay Porno Adventure by T.J. Klune

    Sandy and Paul’s Gay Porno Adventure by T.J. Klune

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    T.J. has come to share an original story called Sandy and Paul’s Gay Porno Adventure. It is hysterical and all about dicks. The story is set in the world of Tell Me It’s Real and the upcoming sequel, The Queen and the Homo Jock King...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  family  romance  mlm  contemporary  young-adult  fiction
  • My Maddy by Gayle E. Pitman

    My Maddy by Gayle E. Pitman

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A child celebrates her Maddy, who is neither mommy nor daddy but a little bit of both, like so many things in nature. Includes note to parents...
  • Mr. S: A First Day of School Book by Monica Arnaldo

    Mr. S: A First Day of School Book by Monica Arnaldo

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Prepare for plenty of giggles as a kindergarten class arrives for their first day of school, but can't find their teacher—only a delicious-looking sandwich and the words "Mr. S" scribbled on the chalkboard. Chaos ensues as the kids argue whether or not the sandwich must be their teacher...
  • Guess Again! by Mac Barnett, Adam Rex

    Guess Again! by Mac Barnett, Adam Rex

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Here is a book that will keep you guessing again and again and..
  • Poke Check by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Poke Check by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    One scorching summer in each other’s arms could never be enough. Stanislav “Stan” Lyamin is happy playing for the Railers. The towering goalie is well-loved, respected, and making a home for himself even though that home only contains him, his cat, and his growing Pokemon trading card collection. Stan prefers it that way...
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    children  family  humor  lgbtq  adult  athlete  book  contemporary
  • Fred Gets Dressed by Peter Brown

    Fred Gets Dressed by Peter Brown

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From a New York Times bestselling author and Caldecott-honor winning artist comes an exuberant illustrated story about playing dress up, having fun, and feeling free.The boy loves to be naked. He romps around his house naked and wild and free. Until he romps into his parents' closet and is inspired to get dressed. First he tries on his dad's clothes, but they don't fit well...
  • You Are the Reason by Renae Kaye

    You Are the Reason by Renae Kaye

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Davo’s a pretty average guy. He has a decent job, owns his own home, and spends his weekends at the pub. He fully accepts that he’s gay, but doesn’t want to be one of those gays, who are femme and girly. He likes football and other masculine pursuits, and firmly avoids anything that could be seen as femme—including relationships that last beyond fifteen minutes...
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    children  family  humor  lgbtq  trans-mc  adult  audiobook  book
  • Scribbleboy by Philip Ridley

    Scribbleboy by Philip Ridley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bailey arrives in a new neighbourhood with his extraordinary family. He has no friends but receives a mysterious invitation to join the Scribbleboy Fan Club. The one and only founding member is Ziggy Fuzz. His vital mission is to spread the word about Scribbleboy and his amazing scribbles which years ago transformed the gloomy grey concrete of the neighbourhood...
  • Classic Ruskin Bond: Complete And Unabridged by Ruskin Bond

    Classic Ruskin Bond: Complete And Unabridged by Ruskin Bond

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    .This collection of six novels sparkles with the quiet charm and humanity that are the hallmarks of Ruskin Bond's writing. Evoking nostalgia for a time gone by, these poignant chronicles of life in India's hills and small towns describe the hopes and passions that capture young minds and hearts, highlighting the uneasy reconciliation of dreams and destiny...
    Categorized as:
    children  family  humor  adult  book  classics  contemporary  fiction
  • Lesson Plans by J.A. Armstrong

    Lesson Plans by J.A. Armstrong

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lesson Plans is a spin-off of the series By Design and would fall somewhere between books 2 and 3 of that series.Life in the Fletcher-Reid family is always interesting. For Michelle Fletcher, it's about to take an unexpected turn when a feisty redheaded architect named Melanie McKenna captures her heart. Love is the last thing that Michelle was looking for...
    Categorized as:
    family  humor  lgbtq  adult  anthologies  contemporary  fiction  steamy
  • Off the Naughty List by May Sage

    Off the Naughty List by May Sage

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Scroog McF*ck Short StoryMaya considers herself a lucky kid. She has an awesome mom, a great godmother, and of course, Ben. School girls are quick to remind her that he’s not her dad, though.When she gets in trouble and the headmaster demands to see her parents, she calls Ben, guessing he’d tell her off less than her mother would...
    Categorized as:
    children  family  humor  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  multi-pov
  • Rearranged by E.M. Denning

    Rearranged by E.M. Denning

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rowan McAllister is an obedient son. He went to the schools his parents wanted. He walked the path they set him on with no complaints. Then he even agreed to marry the son of a long time family friend. When he marries a complete stranger after his bachelor party in Las Vegas, it’s the craziest, yet somehow also the sanest thing he’s ever done...
    Categorized as:
    family  humor  lgbtq  adult  age-gap  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Masc (Femme) by Marshall Thornton

    Masc (Femme) by Marshall Thornton

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lionel and Dog are back in this follow-up to the Lambda finalist, Femme. Almost six months have passed and, after taking an online quiz, Lionel believes their relationship is doomed because they have nothing in common. To save their future together, the pair joins a gay bowling league and discovers that Lionel is an excellent, if somewhat eccentric, bowler...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  trans-mc  family  romance  mlm  contemporary  sports
  • Starla Jean: Which Came First: The Chicken or the Friendship? by Elana K. Arnold

    Starla Jean: Which Came First: The Chicken or the Friendship? by Elana K. Arnold

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Printz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold makes her chapter book debut with this charming story of a girl and her chicken, irresistibly illustrated by A. N. Kang.Introducing Starla Jean!She's full of moxie, clever as a fox, and obsessed with catching a chicken she finds at the park...
  • Moonbeams and Skye by Kate Sweeney

    Moonbeams and Skye by Kate Sweeney

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the sequel to Winds of Heaven, we find the Kennedy-Bennett family enjoying their first six months of newborn bliss—except when Casey has to change Tara’s diaper for the first time. But her best buddy little Skye comes to the rescue in her own adorable way. Life seems good for Casey, Liz and the girls. It’s like dreaming on a moonbeam, as Skye believes...
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